vic
- noun
- /vɪk/
- Jargon
- After the robbery, the vic was shaken but relieved to be unharmed.
- vic's wound
- find the vic
- look at the vic
Examples
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He thinks the evidence says there's another vic in play.
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Just walking through the park, I came upon the vic, sir.
Fiction book (1999) -
Did the vic calm down enough to give us a description?
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Your two vics were residents of my city before they moved here for college.
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One of the vics said the messenger went for his gun.
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Any match on the vic's prints?
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That was the manager of the Carter Regency Hotel, says he recognized our vic.
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Well, according to the coroner's reports, none of the vics took a clean shot.
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Parker Hill vic walks into the ER on his own... ...steak knife sticking out of his collarbone.
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The police interviewed the vic to gather more information about the crime.
Synonyms
A person who suffers harm, injury, loss because of an accident, crime or trick
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vic is an informal short form of victim, used by police and reporters. Think of it as a quick way to name the person who was hurt or robbed in a crime, so vic means the victim of a crime.